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The concluding chapter of this volume sums up in brief form the key themes that have emerged from the preceding study and some of the key findings derived from them. We finish by flagging up areas for future study and by assessing our approach to the East German sports ‘miracle’.
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Kühnst (1982) Der mißbrauchte Sport. Die politische Instrumentalisierung des Sports in der SBZ und DDR 1945–1957, p. 42.
Quoted in Voigt (1975) Soziologie in der DDR: Eine exemplarische Untersuchung, p. 86, as cited in Volkwein and Haag (1994), pp. 191–2.
Hartmann (1998a) Goldkinder. Die DDR im Spiegel ihres Spitzensports, pp. 239–40.
Hartmann (1998a) Goldkinder, p. 244.
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Dennis, M., Grix, J. (2012). Key Themes and Findings. In: Sport under Communism. Global Culture and Sport. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230369030_10
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